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Isaiah

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About

Quick Facts

Name
Isaiah Firebrace

Born
21 November 1999

Nationality
🇦🇺 Australian

National Selection
Eurovision – Australia You Decide 2022
Internal selection 2017

In Eurovision
2017 Kyiv

Song
Don’t come easy (2017)

Biography

Isaiah Firebrace is an Australian singer. He was born in Portland, Victoria, Australia. Firebrace is an Aboriginal Australian.
 
Isaiah’s musical career began when he auditioned for the X-Factor Australia in 2016. He won the final of the contest and released the song he sang there on single: “It’s gotta be you”. It became a big hit in Australia, but it also hit the charts in Sweden, Denmark, Belgium and The Netherlands. On 9 December, 2016, his debut album “Isaiah” was released.
 
Shortly after this, Isaiah was selected to represent Australia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. He sang the song “Don’t come easy”. Isaiah reached the final with the song and even reached a 9th place.
 
After this, Isaiah released a couple of non-album singles. “Know me better” was seen as a turning point for the singer, who was until then looking for the right style. He teamed up with Stan Walker and together with him, was featured in the album “Deadly hearts – walking together”. In December 2020, he released a new single, “You”.
 
In 2021, Isaiah performed throughout Australia with his “Spirit & beyond tour”. In 2022, he participated in Eurovision – Australia You Decide, the national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest. This time, he sang a duet with Evie Eirie, “When I’m with you”. They ended up in 10th place.
 

Entries

Don’t Come Easy

Country
🇦🇺 Australia

Year
2017

Language
English

Lyrics
Anthony Egizii
David Musumeci
Michael Angelo

Music
Anthony Egizii
David Musumeci
Michael Angelo

Backings
Aaron Malone
Daniel Adrian Kelaart
Aaron Mendoza

Results Semi

Points: 160
Position: 6
Running order: 3

Results Finals

Points: 173
Position: 9
Running order: 14